Quality Assurance Leader – East Moline, Illinois

Posted: 5/15/2019Location: East Moline, IL

Do you want to work for the largest customer rotational molder in America? You will be working with an elite customer base that includes Fortune 500 companies and industry leading equipment manufacturers.

Centro Incorporated with corporate headquarters in North Liberty, Iowa is currently seeking a Quality Assurance Leader for our East Moline location. Centro offers a competitive wage and benefits.

The QA leader plans and implements QA Department activities in order to support Centro's Quality Policy and Objectives as well as the North Liberty Business Unit goals. This person leads, manages, and mentors the QA Department in order to support Production, Engineering and our Customers. Must be able to use quality tools within the context of Centro's Quality System to drive improvement in product, processes and systems. Responsible for implementing and promoting Centro's Quality System and take action to address nonconformances.

Must have the ability to plan, determine, formulate, establish and manage complete quality assurance systems. Must maintain Centro and customer quality standards, have a pleasant disposition and use tact in dealing with Centro Associates, and customers.

Must be able to supervise, communicate, use computer related quality programs and have good writing skills.

This position requires a degree in engineering/Manufacturing or related field, or equivalent education with a minimum of five years of manufacturing experience and extensive knowledge of quality tools. Roto-molding experience as well as experience with Six Sigma, Lean Mfg., Statistical Process Control, Design of Experiment, and Failure Mode Effect Analysis is preferred. American Society for Quality (ASQ) certification is also preferred.

A commitment to Safety, Quality, Teamwork, Customer Satisfaction, and Continuous Improvement is required.